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Cathedral Treasury Aachen
Aachen Cathedral's treasury displays masterpieces of medieval goldsmithing and imperial relics. Essential for understanding the city's coronation heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Trier to Aachen
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trier to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trier to Aachen will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Trier to Aachen without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM6h30Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)1:00 AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße€261One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM6h50Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)7:55 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße€271One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM6h30Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)1:00 AMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße€261One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM6h50Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)7:55 PMAachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße€271One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Trier to Aachen
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Buses from Trier to Aachen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Trier to Aachen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €26 |
Live departures
Trier to Aachen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Trier to Aachen buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) | 6h50 | 7:55 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) | 6h30 | 1:00 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Trier to Aachen buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Trier to Aachen.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Trier to Aachen.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Trier to Aachen.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Trier to AachenYou can travel by bus between Trier to Aachen with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
€16
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Aachen
Things to do in Aachen
Discover the best of Aachen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aachen trip today.
- Recommended
Ludwig Forum for International Art
Contemporary art museum with major international exhibitions in a former umbrella factory. A leading cultural venue with ambitious rotating shows.
- Recommended
Centre Charlemagne
City museum inside the old town hall presenting Aachen's history, Charlemagne, and civic life. A strong introduction to the city before further sightseeing.
- Must visit
Markt
Main old-town square framed by the town hall and historic façades. It is the ceremonial heart of Aachen and ideal for first impressions.
- Must visit
Katschhof
Lively square beside the cathedral and town hall with cafés nearby and constant foot traffic. A prime base for exploring central Aachen on foot.
- Recommended
Friedrich-Wilhelm-Platz
Central square and boulevard around the famous pavilion and spring water. A classic meeting point that reflects Aachen's spa-town identity.
- Vegetarian
Aachener Printen
Aachen's famous spiced gingerbread, baked with syrup, nuts and warming spices. It is the city's best-known traditional specialty and a classic souvenir.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A hearty Rhineland beef stew marinated with vinegar and spices, then braised until tender. It is a classic festive dish in the wider Aachen region.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Und Äd
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple sauce, often served with black pudding or sausages. This sweet-savory Rhineland comfort food is traditional around Aachen.
La Becasse
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for modern tasting menus, polished service and an elegant setting. Ideal for a high-end meal in Aachen.
Am Knipp
Established Aachen restaurant with seasonal German and European cooking, offering a more polished atmosphere than a typical tavern.
Postwagen
Historic traditional restaurant near the cathedral, known for Rhineland classics, local beer and a cozy old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is common.
movA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße -> Aachen Bushof
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Buy tickets in the movA app or from ticket machines before boarding. On many buses, card payment availability can vary, so app purchase is the safest option.
- Validate paper tickets if required and keep them until the end of your trip. Check AVV fare zones before travel if you leave central Aachen.
FAQs: Bus from Trier to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trier to Aachen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Trier to Aachen can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Trier to Aachen is €28 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Trier to Aachen is 6h 15m to travel the 74 miles (120 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Trier to Aachen leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Trier to Aachen leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Trier to Aachen with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Trier to Aachen, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Aachen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Trier and Aachen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Trier and Aachen including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Trier to Aachen:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Trier to Aachen for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Trier to Aachen depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Trier to Aachen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Trier to Aachen:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Trier to Aachen:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Trier to Aachen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Trier to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Trier to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Trier to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Aachen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular tourist spots and overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with official rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Trier to Aachen
Most Trier to Aachen buses use the Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) to Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße station pair. Use this guide to compare Trier and Aachen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Trier
Arrival bus stations in Aachen
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)
City-centre transport
Getting to Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) from Trier city centre
TrainRb82, Rb71 · 2m · €3 · every ~5 min
Bus52/S, 82, 83, 58/S, 57/S, 53/S, 14, 8, 13, 6, 5, 3, 73 · 8m · every ~25 min
282 · 8m
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
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